JAMMU: The Department of Strategic and Regional Studies (DSRS), University of Jammu, organised a commemorative event on September 30 to mark the birth anniversary of Shaheed Bhagat Singh, which falls on September 28. The program, spearheaded by the PG students of DSRS, paid tribute to the legendary revolutionary whose ideals of courage, sacrifice, and nationalism continue to inspire the nation.

The program commenced with floral tributes to Shaheed Bhagat Singh, followed by a series of activities highlighting his vision of nationalism, courage, and social justice. Students including Ms. Nidhi Sharma, Ms. Kanika Chib, Mr. Sajjal Khajuria, Mr. Harsh Khajuria, and Mr. Piyush Choudhary actively coordinated and participated in the event.

On this occasion, a special talk was delivered by Dr. Ganesh Malhotra, Dr. Ranjan Sharma, and Dr. Sunil Kumar. The speakers emphasized the relevance of Bhagat Singh’s revolutionary thought in contemporary times, particularly in the context of youth empowerment, national security, and the spirit of selfless service to the nation. They also encouraged the students to imbibe the values of courage, integrity, and sacrifice that Bhagat Singh embodied.

The commemoration not only provided a platform for the students to revisit the life and contributions of the great revolutionary but also inspired them to carry forward his legacy through academic excellence and social responsibility. The event concluded with a vote of thanks by the student organizers, expressing gratitude to the faculty members and participants for making the program meaningful and impactful.

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In loving memory of Dr. Priya Ranjan: A mentor who treated me like family
A Profound Loss: JK Monitor Mourns the Passing of Founding Chairman Dr. Priya Ranjan

We at JK Monitor are profoundly saddened by the sudden demise of our Founding Chairman, Dr. Priya Ranjan.IN LOVING MEMORY Dr Priya Ranjan

A brilliant mind who studied at Netarhat Residential School and graduated in Electrical Engineering from IIT Kharagpur before earning his PhD from the University of Maryland, Dr. Ranjan chose to return to India and dedicate his life to teaching, research and social good.

His pioneering work in networked systems, AI, robotics and biomedical applications—especially computer-vision tools for early detection of cancer and heart disease—reflected his deep belief that advanced technology must serve humanity.

For more than 15 years at JK Monitor, he remained a loyal friend, mentor and collaborator, marked by rare humility, intellectual integrity and quiet generosity. His passing leaves a void that cannot be filled. Priya, you will be deeply missed. Your life continues to remind us that knowledge finds its highest purpose in the service of others.

— Team JK Monitor

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